From: Chuck Murcko <chuck@telebase.com>
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Subject: Re: cvs commit: apache/src mod_negotiation.c
To: new-httpd@hyperreal.com
Date: Sun, 28 Jul 1996 21:46:26 -0400 (EDT)
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 from "Alexei Kosut" at Jul 28, 96 06:36:07 pm
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Alexei Kosut liltingly intones:
> 
> On Sun, 28 Jul 1996, Chuck Murcko wrote:
> 
> > We can try it. I'll make the necessary changes, and Ralf can see how he likes
> > the result. 'Till now, though, only parse_uri() has been setting r->proxyreq.
> > I think that's why David had the proxy handler checking the header string,
> > too.
> 
> No, rather I think it was because r->proxyreq was something he added after
> he wrote the rest of the module, to prevent parse_uri() and
> process_request() from mangling the URL, as they were doing. However, it
> does make sense to check for the string as well, because r->proxyreq
> simply signifies a proxy request, not necessarily one that mod_proxy can
> handle. There could be other proxy modules.
> 
OK, then. Want to leave it as it is? Or check for both, and set r->proxyreq
on aliases, too? I was unaware of the timeline on this.

chuck
Chuck Murcko	N2K Inc.	Wayne PA	chuck@telebase.com
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